Speed, John, 1552?-1629

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Epithet: Cartographer

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Epithet: of Mildenhall, county Suffolk

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Epithet: Historian; of Egerton MS 2255

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Epithet: of Add MS 41803

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Epithet: Annalist

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referencedIn John Bagford: Commonplace books: circ. 1700.includes:f. 5 John Hartcliffe, Canon of Windsor: Letter to B. Motte: 1691.f. 33 Dr John Danes: Catalogue of the British authors out of his dictionary, and the year when they flourished: circ. 1700.f. 34... British Library
referencedIn Antiquarian Maps Collection, 1493 - 1962 Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn "JESUS of Nazareth, king of ye Jewes:" a tract by John Speed, dedicated to James [Montague], Bishop of Winchester [1616-1618]. It is nearly identical with chap. x. of the author's "Cloud of Witnesses," London, 1616. Paper; late xviith cent. Duodecim... British Library
creatorOf Speed, John, 1552?-1629. Carmina quadrigesimalia, ca. 1729. Folger Shakespeare Library
referencedIn Oscar I. Norwich collection of map of Africa and its islands, 1486 - ca. 1865 Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn Sloane 1865Paper, in Quarto, ff. 162, XVII Century.1. Institutiones logicae, in libros duos distinctae. ff. 2-36.2. A short account of Europe and its states, viz. Italy, Naples, Sicily, Sardinia, Venice, Tuscany, Luca, Genoa, Lombardy, France, etc. (... British Library
referencedIn MIDDLETON PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 338). Correspondence mainly addressed to Sir Leoline Jenkins, Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland, and Sidney Godolphin, 1st Lord Godolphin, [1st Earl of Godolphin 1706], in addition to Lord Middleton and Dr Owen Wynn... British Library
referencedIn "GESTA BRITANNICA, præsortim Anglorum, adjectis aliquot observationibus, maxime in iis quæ, ad ecclesiam a temporibus retroactis ad A.D. mdcxlviii [Jan. 1648/9] spectant."The work, which is apparently autograph, is divided into ten books, the last th... British Library
referencedIn FEOFFMENT by Henry Traas, of Multon [Moulton, co. Suff.], John Mason, "capellanus," John Domynyk, of Mildenhale [Mildenhall, co. Suff.], John Speed, of Mildenhale, and John Kyrkeby, of Asshele [Ashley, co. Camb.], to John Leyghton, of Multon, Thomas ... British Library
creatorOf Speed, John, 1552?-1629. Davids harp tuned unto teares as well in himselfe as in his children, [ca. 1600]. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Ewart Map Collection, 1567-1900 Queen's University, Belfast
referencedIn FEOFFMENT by Henry Traas, of Multon, John Mason, chaplain, John Domynyk, of Mildenhall, John Speed, of Mildenhall, and John Kyrkeby, of Ashley, to Peter Ouereye, Thomas Ouereye, John Leyghton, and. Richard Melleman, of Multon, of land in Multon. Witn... British Library
referencedIn Fonds d'archives du collège des Irlandais de Paris Centre culturel irlandais (Paris). Service des ressourcesdocumentaires
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associatedWith Lavens Mathewson Ewart (1845-98) person
associatedWith Norwich, Oscar I. person
associatedWith Norwich, Rose person
associatedWith Stanford University. Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Dover, Kent
Ireland, Europe
Europe, Europe
Chichester, Sussex
Southampton, Hampshire
Netherlands, Europe
Moulton, Suffolk
The Peak, Derbyshire
Dublin, Ireland
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Norfolk, England
Moulton, Suffolk
Coventry, Warwickshire
Subject
English literature
English poetry
Religious literature, English
Occupation
Cartographer
Engravers
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Birth 1552

Death 1629-07-28

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English

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